Dialog box method and system for arranging document windows

Details Dialog box method and system for arranging document windows Dialog box method and system for arranging document windows

1995-11-30

1999-07-27

Breene, John E.

Computer graphics processing and selective visual display system

Display driving control circuitry

Controlling the condition of display elements

G06F 300

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active

059298545

ABSTRACT:
Methods and systems for optimizing the display and selection of document windows for word processing and desktop publishing in a multiple document interface. Pairs of document windows can be displayed side by side (or above and below) each other according to user preferences and without regard to the number or type of documents that have been opened. The system enables users to work with the same or different views of different documents or with different views of the same document in a highly intuitive and convenient manner.

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